COLLECTION NAME:
Catena-Historic Gardens and Landscapes Archive
Record
Location:
Europe--Italy--Lazio--Caprarola
Period:
Renaissance
Image No.:
201070
View:
"Villa Farnese, Caprarola. Caryatides in Garden." (Plate 28)
Dates:
1584-1586
View Type:
photographs
View Date:
1902
Location Type:
Current
Culture:
Italian
Techniques:
Photogravure
Measurements:
43.18 x 33.65 cm
Category:
Villas
Subjects:
Villa Farnese (Caprarola, Italy); Villa Farnese, Casino (Caprarola, Italy); Farnese family; Villeggiatura; Giardini segreti; Fountains; Mosaic floors; Eating and drinking; Hunting; Caryatids; Garden sculpture; Exedrae (interior spaces)
Work Notes:
Located behind the casino, opening off of the loggia of the piano nobile.
Image Notes:
In: Forbes, A. Holland, editor, "Architectural gardens of Italy." Published by New York: Forbes & Company, Ltd.
Rights Type:
fair use
Title:
Private garden behind the casino
Work Creator Role:
patron
Work Creator:
Farnese, Alessandro
WorkCreatorDisplayDate :
1520-1589
Work Creator Nationality:
Italian
Work Creator Role:
architect
Work Creator:
Duca, Giacomo Del
WorkCreatorNameTypeDescription :
After
WorkCreatorDisplayDate :
c.1520-1604
Work Creator Nationality:
Italian
Work Type:
Giardini segreti
Private garden behind the casino
